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Jul 15, 2016 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico The beauty of Shangri-La hotels is that no matter which city you’re in, you know that you can always count on a zen-like atmosphere within its doors. Pairing elegantly-modern furnishings and city-specific touches, each property is familiar yet unique. In the latest video for their Toronto hotel, you get that same sense of serenity from the moment it begins. ... Read More |
Feb 24, 2016 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Located just 15 minutes outside of downtown Toronto, the mansion at 26 Park Lane Circle has entertained plenty of famous figures like Richard Nixon, Margaret Thatcher, The Duke of Edinburgh and Sir Elton John. ... Read More |
Sep 11, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich While the Toronto Film Festival is obviously about movies, it’s also about spotting your favorite stars at premieres and mingling with them at after parties. Since the event lasts a whopping 10 days, there are definitely plenty of opportunities to catch a glimpse of festival favorites, like Eddie Redmayne and Emma Roberts, but it always seems like the weekends have the most going on. ... Read More |
May 22, 2015 | Contributor: Djani Schafer In the coolest real estate news of the week, Regina George’s $14.8 million home has hit the market courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty. Located in Toronto, the 20,000-square-foot property was infamously home to the Mean Girls Queen Bee—you know, the girl John Stamos thought was pretty. You may remember spotting the mansion when Regina (played by Rachel McAdams) invited new girl Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) over after school—it's also when we met Amy Poehler as the eternal "cool mom." ... Read More |
Jan 14, 2015 | Contributor: Maria Yates Before 2015 rolled in, I took my yearly pilgrimage to Yorkville, which is, without a doubt, one of Toronto's swankiest areas. It's also my personal favorite city in the vicinity. Any time of the year Yorkville is trendy and glamorous, and maintains a small-village feel within a large metropolis. But during the month of December, with the extra twinkling of festive lights, it is especially attractive and romantic. ... Read More |
Sep 11, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Considering we already told you all about the world's most expensive foods (does $1,000 for an omelet ring a bell?), we figured we'd move on to the priciest restaurants out there today. Thankfully, Pennywell already put together this handy infographic that showcases eight of the best dining spots in the world. From Masa in New York (where the tasting menu costs around $450 and cancelling a reservation could get you a $200 per person fine) to Ithaa in the Maldives (where you dine on the $300 23-course meal from within a transparent acrylic tunnel under the sea), here are some of the fanciest restaurants you should make reservations for right now. ... Read More |
Sep 4, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 2 Comments For those of us who are obsessed with movies, fall means a slew of new films to drool over and is typically seen as the start of Oscar season. The Toronto Film Festival (September 4-14) is typically a pretty good indication of how the Academy Awards will play out, letting everyone know ahead of time which flicks are the best and which are big disappointments. ... Read More |
Jun 26, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn Other than citrus fruits, much of our produce relies heavily on the natural work of bees to ensure proper pollination. Without these little black and yellow friends, our supermarket produce isles would look pretty grim, and lacking in some of our favorites like apples, peppers, strawberries, lemons, cashews and even walnuts among many others. ... Read More |
Jan 24, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Four Seasons Toronto may have only opened a year ago, but it has already made a very big impression on the travel industry. It is currently the first and only hotel in Canada to hold both the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating and the AAA Five Diamond award. ... Read More |
Jan 3, 2014 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore As the largest and most populated city in Canada, Toronto is a bustling financial and entertainment destination in Ontario. From the famous CN Tower to exciting amusement parks, scenic cobblestone beaches, world-class shopping and museums, there’s something for every traveler in this Canadian capital. ... Read More |
Nov 14, 2013 | Contributor: Susan Kime The structure of a vacation sounds like an oxymoron, as structure and improvisation (that word usually defining a great vacation) seem such like such opposing concepts. But usually, there is organization to a vacation, especially if you rent from a vacation rental firm as a part of a vacation club. I wrote about Demeure, an online travel provider that operates its own travel marketplace, four years ago. I thought then, as now, that CEO and founder Peter Schwartz's vacation concepts are unique to the field, as they have substantial social and philosophical roots. ... Read More |
Jul 1, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Everyone loves Canadians, right? (Or so the saying goes.) After a recent excursion through Canada, we can definitely say that they are some of the friendliest people around. And with the Toronto Film Fest underway, we can't help but be craving a visit to the CN Tower, some poutine and a Tim Horton's coffee. So we thought it highly appropriate to highlight our favorite hotels, and give everyone a leg up on making travel arrangements for next year: ... Read More |
Sep 11, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Everyone loves Canadians, right? (Or so the saying goes.) After a recent excursion through Canada, we can definitely say that they are some of the friendliest people around. And with the Toronto Film Fest underway, we can't help but be craving a visit to the CN Tower, some poutine and a Tim Horton's coffee. So we thought it highly appropriate to highlight our favorite hotels, and give everyone a leg up on making travel arrangements for next year: ... Read More |
Sep 12, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle Keogh | 1 Comment Anyone living in an urban metropolis city has probably heard of the luxury gym, Equinox. The upscale fitness and lifestyle club has established a modern and cutting-edge identity and made its presence known via a library of iconic advertising campaigns shot by various pop culture and fashion icons, like the one below. Now the 21-year-old athletic franchiser known for revolutionizing the standard gym into a luxurious fitness and lifestyle experience is expanding its properties with its second Canadian sector.... Read More |
Aug 29, 2012 | Contributor: James Rothaar Swiss skin-care house, Valmont is teaming up for the second time with The Hazelton Hotel in Toronto, to offer its anti-aging expertise o VIP guests and members of the press during the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, which runs from September 6-16, 2012. The Spa at Hazelton will offer an in-depth skin diagnosis by Valmont and then a follow-up 30- or 60-minute Vitality of the Glaciers spa treatment, leaving skin deeply moisturized, firm and radiant. According to the skincare experts at pioneering Swiss clinic, which began operating in 1905, the signature spa treatment stimulates cell renewal through the use of HP, DNA, RNA and massage. The treatment and a sequence of “butterfly movement” massages... Read More |
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